Government, 2021, JAMB Exam, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2021

Title :

Government

Exam :

JAMB Exam

Paper 1 | Objectives

11 - 20 of 40 Questions

#	Question	Ans
11.	The lbadan Conference of 1950 was convened to discuss the provisions of the .... A. Richards Constitution B. Macpherson Constitution C. Clifford Constitution D. Lyttleton Constitution Show Content Detailed Solution The Ibadan Conference of 1950 was convened to discuss the provisions of the Macpherson Constitution. Sir John Macphereson became Government of Nigeria in 1948. He then took immediate steps to review Sir Arthur Richard's Constitution of 1946 and fashioned a new constitution which came into being in 1951. There is an explanation video available below.	B
12.	The absence of the rule of law in government will bring about ... A. Human rights abuse B. Political apathy C. Corrupt practices D. Treasonable offences Show Content Detailed Solution The absence of the rule of law in government will bring about human rights abuse. This is so as the rule of law refers to the constitutional provision which emphasizes the supremacy of the law, the equality before the law and existence of fundamental human rights. There is an explanation video available below.	A
13.	The Economic Community of West African States has made progress in the area of .... A. Increased trade among members B. Providing financial aid to members C. Political integration of the region D. Free movement of persons and right of residence Show Content Detailed Solution The Economic Community of West African States has made impressive progress in the area of increased trade among members. There is an explanation video available below.	A
14.	Nigeria's withdrawal from the Edinburg Commonwealth Games in July 1986 was in protest against British..... A. Failure to impose sanctions on South Africa B. Negative utterances on Nigeria C. Supply of arms to Rhodesia D. Support for UNITArebels in Angola. Show Content Detailed Solution Nigeria's withdrawal from the Edinburgh Commonwealth Games in July 1986 was in protest against British failure to impose sanctions on South Africa for its apartheid policy. There is an explanation video available below.	A
15.	During the Civil War, the major power that expressed moral support for Biafra's self- determination was ...... A. Great Britain B. China C. France D. The United States Show Content Detailed Solution During the Civil War, the major power that expressed moral support for Biafra's self-determination was France. France gave both financial and material assistance to Biafra. There is an explanation video available below.	C
16.	____was the first Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations. A. Chief Samuel Adebo B. Professor Ibrahim Gambari C. Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule D. General Joseph Garba Show Content Detailed Solution The first Nigerian Permanent Representative to United Nations was General Joseph Garba. There is an explanation video available below.	D
17.	The Barclay's Bank and the British Petroleum Company in Nigeria were nationalized in the late 1970s for transacting business with ... A. Libya B. South Africa C. France D. Portugal Show Content Detailed Solution The nationalization of the British Petroleum company meant the loss of considerable revenue to Britain. In addition, the nationalization in 1978 of the British owned Barclays Bank for operating in South- Africa meant that the Barclay Bank no longer profited from handling the transactions of all the public agencies and corporations in Nigeria. There is an explanation video available below.	B
18.	The Murtala/Obasanjo regime in Nigeria increased the number of states from.... A. 30 to 36 B. 19 to 20 C. 12 to 19 D. 4 to 12 Show Content Detailed Solution On February 3, 1976, the Military Government of Murtala Muhammed created new states and renamed others, the states he created include: Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Imo, Niger, Ogun, and Ondo There is an explanation video available below.	C
19.	The ....... is responsible for advising the president of Nigeria on the sovereignty and territorial Integrity of the country. A. National Defence Council B. Council of State C. National Security Council D. Federal Executive Council Show Content Detailed Solution The role of the National Defense Council is to advise the President on matters relating to the defense of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Nigeria” There is an explanation video available below.	A
20.	The independent National Electoral Commission has the power to prepare and maintain the register of.____ A. Electoral candidates B. Constituencies C. Political parties D. Voters Show Content Detailed Solution This is the only body saddled with the responsibility of effecting a credible election by ensuring voter's registration are updated. There is an explanation video available below.	D

11.	The lbadan Conference of 1950 was convened to discuss the provisions of the .... A. Richards Constitution B. Macpherson Constitution C. Clifford Constitution D. Lyttleton Constitution Show Content Detailed Solution The Ibadan Conference of 1950 was convened to discuss the provisions of the Macpherson Constitution. Sir John Macphereson became Government of Nigeria in 1948. He then took immediate steps to review Sir Arthur Richard's Constitution of 1946 and fashioned a new constitution which came into being in 1951. There is an explanation video available below.	B
12.	The absence of the rule of law in government will bring about ... A. Human rights abuse B. Political apathy C. Corrupt practices D. Treasonable offences Show Content Detailed Solution The absence of the rule of law in government will bring about human rights abuse. This is so as the rule of law refers to the constitutional provision which emphasizes the supremacy of the law, the equality before the law and existence of fundamental human rights. There is an explanation video available below.	A
13.	The Economic Community of West African States has made progress in the area of .... A. Increased trade among members B. Providing financial aid to members C. Political integration of the region D. Free movement of persons and right of residence Show Content Detailed Solution The Economic Community of West African States has made impressive progress in the area of increased trade among members. There is an explanation video available below.	A
14.	Nigeria's withdrawal from the Edinburg Commonwealth Games in July 1986 was in protest against British..... A. Failure to impose sanctions on South Africa B. Negative utterances on Nigeria C. Supply of arms to Rhodesia D. Support for UNITArebels in Angola. Show Content Detailed Solution Nigeria's withdrawal from the Edinburgh Commonwealth Games in July 1986 was in protest against British failure to impose sanctions on South Africa for its apartheid policy. There is an explanation video available below.	A
15.	During the Civil War, the major power that expressed moral support for Biafra's self- determination was ...... A. Great Britain B. China C. France D. The United States Show Content Detailed Solution During the Civil War, the major power that expressed moral support for Biafra's self-determination was France. France gave both financial and material assistance to Biafra. There is an explanation video available below.	C

16.	____was the first Nigerian Permanent Representative to the United Nations. A. Chief Samuel Adebo B. Professor Ibrahim Gambari C. Alhaji Yusuf Maitama Sule D. General Joseph Garba Show Content Detailed Solution The first Nigerian Permanent Representative to United Nations was General Joseph Garba. There is an explanation video available below.	D
17.	The Barclay's Bank and the British Petroleum Company in Nigeria were nationalized in the late 1970s for transacting business with ... A. Libya B. South Africa C. France D. Portugal Show Content Detailed Solution The nationalization of the British Petroleum company meant the loss of considerable revenue to Britain. In addition, the nationalization in 1978 of the British owned Barclays Bank for operating in South- Africa meant that the Barclay Bank no longer profited from handling the transactions of all the public agencies and corporations in Nigeria. There is an explanation video available below.	B
18.	The Murtala/Obasanjo regime in Nigeria increased the number of states from.... A. 30 to 36 B. 19 to 20 C. 12 to 19 D. 4 to 12 Show Content Detailed Solution On February 3, 1976, the Military Government of Murtala Muhammed created new states and renamed others, the states he created include: Bauchi, Benue, Borno, Imo, Niger, Ogun, and Ondo There is an explanation video available below.	C
19.	The ....... is responsible for advising the president of Nigeria on the sovereignty and territorial Integrity of the country. A. National Defence Council B. Council of State C. National Security Council D. Federal Executive Council Show Content Detailed Solution The role of the National Defense Council is to advise the President on matters relating to the defense of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Nigeria” There is an explanation video available below.	A
20.	The independent National Electoral Commission has the power to prepare and maintain the register of.____ A. Electoral candidates B. Constituencies C. Political parties D. Voters Show Content Detailed Solution This is the only body saddled with the responsibility of effecting a credible election by ensuring voter's registration are updated. There is an explanation video available below.	D